GREATER SPRINGFIELD TOUCH ASSOCIATION

2026 Season 1 Senior Mixed

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CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:

Games are played on Wednesday nights at Silver Jubilee Park, Spring Mountain and consist of 2 x 20-minute halves. Match times are 7pm & 7.45pm.

A maximum of 16 teams will be accepted into the competition.

Team Nominations and Fees:

• Team Nominations close Friday 13th February 2026.
• Late Nominations will only be accepted at discretion of Competition Coordinator.
• Player Individual Registration fee of $90 payable at the time of registration.
• Player Annual Membership Fee – $60 ($30 QTF Membership & $30 TFA Membership) due 1st July each year.

Player Registration:

• All players must be registered via MySideline into their team prior to taking the field.
• Team Manager to provide registration link to players.
• A minimum of 10 players MUST be registered per team by Round 1.
• Unregistered players are not permitted to take part in any scheduled games.
• Any team that plays an unregistered player will be disqualified.

Fill in Players:

• Any fill in players are required to pay $10 per game.
• After 3 games the fill in player must register into a team and pay fees to play.

Uniforms:

• Uniforms are to be organised by the Team Manager.
• Each player taking the field must wear a uniform representing their Team.
• Uniform costs are additional to registration fees.
• Playing shirts must include a number. No duplicate numbers in any one team.
• Shirts that have numbers taped on or drawn on will not be accepted.
• All teams must be in full uniform by Round 3.

Team Structure:

• Minimum of 10 players registered per team.
• Minimum of 3 female players MUST be on the field at any
• Maximum of 14 players per game.
• Maximum of 20 players registered per team.

Game Sign on Sheets/Score Cards & Game Results:

• Players MUST be registered.
• All players must sign the Sign-On Sheet & include their playing number.
• If a player’s signature &/or playing number is not on the Sign-On Sheet at the end of the game, it will be deemed they have not played in the game & no appeal will be allowed.
• Fraudulent entries will be deemed as a forfeited loss with no accrual of game for finals.
• At the conclusion of game, the Team Delegate/Captain from each team must sign the Referee Score Card to acknowledge it is correct.
• Protesting a Score Card must be lodged within 20 min of the game concluding.

Late Starts & Forfeits:

• Teams not ready to take the field at the designated start time (provided 1 team is present & ready) will be penalised with the following:

– 1 try awarded every 2 minutes until the team has at least 4 players

– After 10 minutes the game will be deemed a forfeit

• Teams giving more than 12 hours’ notice for a forfeit will receive 0 points.
• Teams giving less than 12 hours’ notice for a forfeit will have 4 points deducted.

Competition Points:

Finals Eligibility:

• Play must play a minimum of 5 games.
• Players must ‘Sign-On’ in accordance with Registrations Regulations to have a competition round game recorded and added to their game tally.

Finals:

At the conclusion of round games, all divisions will have a final series based on:

• Highest points. If equal – For & Against ruling applies.
• All players must qualify as per guidelines to play finals.
• Drop Off’s will be played for any finals matches where required.

Referring Obligations:

At any time during the season teams may be required to supply a suitably qualified minimum Level 1 referee if there is a shortage of referees.

Referees are paid $40 per solo game and $20 per dual game.

If you would like to join our Ref pool, please contact Peter Marsh on 0433 887 071 or email admin@springfieldstingers.com

 Competition Conditions:

• This is a community competition and Greater Springfield Touch Association has a “Zero Tolerance Policy” to verbal abuse of officials or other players with suspensions of up to 12 months. Physical acts of abuse can incur life
• All teams must be available to play any time slot allocated, i.e., 6:30pm, 7:20pm or 8:10pm.
• If a player wishes to change teams during the season, they must lodge their request with the competition coordinator, Peter Marsh.
• Players are required to remove all jewelry before taking the
• Fingernails must be cut back to an acceptable length.
• The season will run over 15 weeks inclusive of semi- finals and finals in each
• Greater Springfield Touch Association retains the right to amend rules and conditions at their discretion.

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